Luke 21:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
And He saw 
 
3708: to see, perceive, attend toa prim. verb
a poorπενιχρὰν
(penichran)
3998: needy, poorfrom the same as penés
widowχήραν
(chēran)
5503: a widowof uncertain derivation
puttingβάλλουσαν
(ballousan)
906: to throw, casta prim. word
in twoδύο
(duo)
1417: twoa primary number
small copper coins.λεπτὰ
(lepta)
3016: peeled, fine, thin, small, lightfrom the same as lepis


















KJV Lexicon
ειδεν  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person singular
eido  i'-do:  to see; by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
τινα  indefinite pronoun - accusative singular feminine
tis  tis:  some or any person or object
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
χηραν  noun - accusative singular feminine
chera  khay'-rah:  a widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively -- widow.
πενιχραν  adjective - accusative singular feminine
pentichros  pen-tikh-ros':  necessitous -- poor.
βαλλουσαν  verb - present active participle - accusative singular feminine
ballo  bal'-lo:  to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense) -- arise, cast (out), dung, lay, lie, pour, put (up), send, strike, throw (down), thrust.
εκει  adverb
ekei  ek-i':  there; by extension, thither -- there, thither(-ward), (to) yonder (place).
δυο  numeral (adjective)
duo  doo'-o:  two -- both, twain, two.
λεπτα  noun - accusative plural neuter
lepton  lep-ton':  something scaled (light), i.e. a small coin -- mite.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And He saw a poor widow putting in two small copper coins.

King James Bible
And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He also saw a poor widow dropping in two tiny coins.

International Standard Version
Then he saw a destitute widow drop in two small copper coins.

NET Bible
He also saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he saw also a certain poor widow who cast in two shemonas.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He noticed a poor widow drop in two small coins.

King James 2000 Bible
And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in there two mites.
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